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G#m7 on guitar

G#m7 is a minor seventh, spelled G#, B, D# and F#. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is 644444, which sits at fret 4 and needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 4. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

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NoteG#BD#F#
Interval1P3m5P7m

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

G# minor seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 6 with finger 2, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 4, strings 2 to 6.4fr2
644444sits at fret 4 and needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 4
G# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 1, fret 1, fret 1, open, fret 4 with finger 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 2 to 4.2
x11104sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G# minor seventh, position 11, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 13 with finger 2, fret 13 with finger 3, fret 11 with finger 1, open, fret 13 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.11fr2314
x131311013sits at fret 11, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G# minor seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 6 with finger 1, fret 8 with finger 3, fret 7 with finger 2, fret 9 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.6fr1324
xx6879sits at fret 6, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
G# minor seventh, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 9, fret 11 with finger 2, fret 9, fret 11 with finger 3, fret 9, fret 9. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 9, strings 1 to 6.9fr23
91191199sits at fret 9 and needs a barre across 6 strings at fret 9
G# minor seventh, position 8, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 8 with finger 1, fret 9 with finger 2, fret 11 with finger 4, fret 9 with finger 3, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.8fr1243
x89119xsits at fret 8, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
G# minor seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 6 with finger 2, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4, fret 6 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 4, strings 2 to 5.4fr23
644446sits at fret 4 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 4
G# minor seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 6 with finger 2, fret 4, fret 6 with finger 3, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 4, strings 2 to 6.4fr23
646444sits at fret 4 and needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 4
G# minor seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 6 with finger 2, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 4, strings 2 to 5.4fr2
64444xsits at fret 4, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 4 and mutes 1 string
G# minor seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 6 with finger 2, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 4, strings 4 to 6.4fr2
xx6444sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and mutes 2 strings
G# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 1, fret 1, fret 4 with finger 2, open, fret 4 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 2 to 3.23
x11404sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 1, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G# minor seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 6 with finger 2, fret 4, fret 4, fret 4, open, fret 6 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 4, strings 2 to 4.4fr23
644406sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and lets 1 string ring open

Keys G#m7 belongs to

G#m7 is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

G#m7 in another tuning

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